Trump intends to name former aide Kash Patel as FBI director

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  Trump loyalist Kash Patel in contention to be named FBI director

  Interviews for key role conducted at Mar-a-Lago on Monday night as Trump appears intent on firing Christopher Wray. Donald Trump is keeping his controversial adviser Kash Patel in the running to ...
  
  The Guardian - Nov. 19
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  Lawmakers, former officials react to Trump’s FBI director pick Kash Patel

  President-elect Trump’s decision to nominate Kash Patel to serve as FBI director has sparked mixed reactions from lawmakers and former officials, with Republicans praising the controversial pick. ...
  
  The Hill - 1d
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  Trump nominates loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI director

  President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to nominate Kash Patel as his next FBI director. Kash Patel is a hard-line critic of the Bureau who has called for shutting down the agency’s ...
  
  NBC News - 23h
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  Trump picks loyalist Kash Patel to serve as FBI director

  President-elect Trump has picked Kash Patel, a loyalist who pushed the lie that the legitimate 2020 election was stolen, to serve as FBI director. Trump has also tapped pardoned real estate ...
  
  NBC News - 1d
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  Trump taps loyalist Kash Patel as choice for FBI director

  President-elect Donald Trump announced he would pick Kash Patel, the former chief of staff to to the acting secretary of defense during the first Trump administration, to serve as director of the ...
  
  NBC News - 1d

• Trump says he plans to nominate Kash Patel as FBI director

  President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that he plans to nominate loyalist Kash Patel as FBI director, a controversial figure in Trump world who has vowed to dismantle the FBI. Weijia Jiang ...
  
  CBS News - 20h

• Trump's decision to tap Kash Patel for FBI director sends shockwaves

  Democrats and some former Trump officials criticized President-elect Donald Trump's announcement that he wants Kash Patel to be FBI director.
  
  CBS News - 17h

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